Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

La Grande/Union County Airport (KLGD)

Lat: 45.29066°NLon: 118.00884°WElev: 2707.0ft.

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 09:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Ladd Canyon Rest Area OR
 45.3°N 118°W (Elev. 2717 ft)
4:20 am PDT Mar 19, 2026
9am PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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